Trox scaber (Linnaeus, 1767) (a species of carcass-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
QVMAG collections
Not native (European origin)
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
Family: Trogidae
Morphology
Typical length (mm): 7
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: carrion-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic
